Learn About Staff Senate Nominees

Eligibility

  • Only exempt staff members (non-union) 

  • Executive Leadership are not eligible (pay grade Z)

Voting

Vote May 5 - May 16 for up to 20 nominees.

Amanda Barnes

Amanda Barnes

Acting Assistant Director of Student Affairs and Office Manager
Francis King Carey School of Law

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I am currently serving as the Acting Director of Student Affairs at Francis King Care Law. In my role, I work closely with student organi... Read More

Stephanie Brandal

Stephanie Brandal

Research Security Specialist
Research and Development

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I am a Research Security Specialist in the Office of Research and Development, Sponsored Programs Administration. My role involves practi... Read More

Sabrina Coppage

Sabrina Coppage

Research Administrator
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I'm Sabrina Coppage, Research Administrator from The Department of Pediatrics Research Administration office. I've been with the Pediatri... Read More

Shari Christie

Shari Christie

Associate Director of Registration and Enrollment
Francis King Carey School of Law

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hello, my name is Shari Christie, and I serve as the Associate Director of Registration and Enrollment in the School of Law. In this role... Read More

Matthew D'Agostino

Matthew D'Agostino

Lead Photographer
External Relations

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I have worked at UMB for the past six years, serving as the photographer for the whole university. I started my career in newspapers, but... Read More

Oacia Fair

Oacia Fair

Senior Research Data Analyst
School of Pharmacy

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I am Oacia Fair, Senior Research Data Analyst with the PATIENTS Program in the School of Pharmacy. In my role, I address disparities in h... Read More

Nate FitzGerald

Nate FitzGerald

Assistant Director, Stewardship & Compliance
Philanthropy

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I work on behalf of the University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation, Inc. (UMBF) and have worked at the University since 2018. In my role... Read More

Bryan Gerald

Bryan Gerald

REDCap Database Administrative Manager
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hello, my name is Bryan Gerald, and I serve as one of the REDCap Database Administrative Manager at the University of Maryland, Baltimore... Read More

Aaron Graham

Aaron Graham

Associate Director, Student Career Development
Francis King Carey School of Law

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. As the Associate Director of Career Development at the law school, my main focus is really on helping our students figure out their next ... Read More

Olga Grant

Olga Grant

Research Administrator
School of Nursing

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I have been employed at UMB- School of Nursing for 2 1/2 years. Prior to my employment at UMB I worked at Johns Hopkins University for 1... Read More

Sophie Harper

Sophie Harper

Lead Domestic Regulatory Affairs Specialist
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Sophie Harper, and I have been a part of the University of Maryland, Baltimore community for the past six years. I currently s... Read More

Jamie Haskel

Jamie Haskel

Director, Center Operations
School of Social Work

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Jamie Haskel and I have been a part of the School of Social Work Staff for approximately 27 years. I am the Director of Center... Read More

Danielle Hill

Danielle Hill

Division Administrator
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hello, my name is Danielle Hill. I am currently working as a Division Administrator for the Department of International Operations. I hav... Read More

Joshua Hitch

Joshua Hitch

Contract Specialist
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Joshua Hitch and I am a Contract Specialist within Strategic Sourcing and Acquisition Services, also known as procurement. I h... Read More

Tom Hockensmith

Tom Hockensmith

Executive Director IT Services
Center for Information Technology Services

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Tom Hockensmith, I have been with UMB for almost 20 years, and I work with CITS (Central IT Services) to oversee our campus he... Read More

Colleen Knapp

Colleen Knapp

Associate Director of Records & Registration
School of Graduate Studies

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Colleen Knapp, I am the associate director of records & registration for the school of graduate studies. The records &... Read More

Frank Lancaster

Frank Lancaster

Senior Academic Services Specialist
Francis King Carey School of Law

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hello, I am Frank Lancaster and this is my fifteenth year at UMB and Maryland Carey Law. My job title is Senior Academic Services Special... Read More

Terrell Maddox

Terrell Maddox

Specialist, Help Desk
School of Dentistry

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Terrell Maddox. I serve as an IT Support Specialist at the School of Dentistry where I provide technical assistance to faculty... Read More

Jenna Maher

Jenna Maher

Program Manager
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Jenna Maher, and I have the privilege of currently completing my first term on the Staff Senate. I work as a Program Manager w... Read More

Terria McClain

Terria McClain

Administrative Specialist
School of Nursing

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Terria McClain, and I currently serve as the Administrative Specialist in the Department of Family and Community Health at the... Read More

Nicole Nash

Nicole Nash

Director of Development
School of Nursing

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hi, I'm Nicole, and I serve as the Director of Development at the School of Nursing. I’ve been in this role for almost three years.... Read More

Laura Nnadi

Laura Nnadi

Senior Research Project Coordinator
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hi, I’m Laura, and I serve as a Senior Research Project Manager at UMB. I currently manage an NIH-funded study that focuses on beha... Read More

Troy Parker

Troy Parker

Associate Director of Career Development
School of Pharmacy

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Troy Parker, and I serve as the Associate Director of Career Development and Placement at the University of Maryland School of... Read More

Michael Penney

Michael Penney

Manager, Facility Service Center
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hello! My name is Michael Penney and I currently serve as Manager, Facilities Service Center in the Operations & maintenance at the U... Read More

Fiama Romero

Fiama Romero

Program Manager
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hi everyone, my name is Fiama (fee-AH-ma) Romero (she/her), and I am the Program Manager in the School of Medicine’s Office of... Read More

Jen Rutters

Jen Rutters

Senior Consultant, Leadership and Employee Development
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. My name is Jen Rutters, and I serve as a Senior Consultant for Leadership and Employee Development in the Employee Learning and Developme... Read More

Karl Salley

Karl Salley

Manager, Building & Grounds
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. Hello, I'm Karl Salley, a 6 yr Marine Corp veteran. I have been working on the University Campus going on 10 years, 9 of which was with P... Read More

Antoinette Shannon

Antoinette Shannon

Administrative Analyst
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I am honored to submit my nomination for the University of Maryland Staff Senate. With 24 years of dedicated service to this institution,... Read More

Leslie Sult

Leslie Sult

Clinical Nurse Coordinator
School of Medicine

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. I have been with SOM for over 11 years and supervise Trauma's 24/7 clinical Research Team. I hold a RN and BSN, most recently I have rece... Read More

Christina Way

Christina Way

Sr. Organizational Change Management Analyst
Administration and Finance

1. Please introduce yourself and describe your role at UMB. As a Sr. Organizational Change Management Analyst in Administration & Finance/Change Management and Advisory Services (CMAS), I work ... Read More

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